MDL Judge Recommends Remand of Remaining Zicam Lawsuits
A federal judge has recommended an end to the consolidation and centralization of Zicam lawsuits, which began nearly two years ago after federal regulators forced the removal of Zicam nasal…
Tag Archives: Zicam Cold Remedy
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Zicam Investor Lawsuit To Proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court has indicated that a stock fraud lawsuit can move forward against the makers of the cold remedy Zicam, whom investors say misrepresented their company’s growth potential…
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Unreported Complaints of Zicam Problems At Issue Before Supreme Court
A Zicam class action lawsuit has made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, where the justices will try to determine how much information companies are obligated to share with…
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Agreement to Settle Zicam Loss of Smell, Taste Lawsuits Reached for $15.5M
The makers of Zicam have indicated that they are offering a $15.5 million to settle lawsuits brought by consumers who allege that they lost their sense of taste and smell…
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Zicam Settlement Reached in California Consumer Protection Suit
A $429,000 settlement has been reached between the makers of Zicam allergy and cold medicines and several California counties over allegations that the company was attempting to mislead consumers with…
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Zicam Settlement Reached in Some Lawsuits Over Loss of Smell Risk
A settlement has been reached by Matrixx Initiatives to resolve Zicam lawsuits filed by a group of plaintiffs who alleged that the company misrepresented the safety of their nasal sprays…
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Zicam Nose Spray Smell Loss Link Confirmed in New Study
A University of California researcher says that the findings of a new study provide proof that zinc-based Zicam nasal products, which were recalled last year, may cause some people to…
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Lawsuit Over Zicam Loss of Smell Reports Headed to Supreme Court
A Zicam class action lawsuit filed by shareholders will be brought before the Supreme Court by Matrixx Initiatives, who claims it did not need to share reports with shareholders about loss of…
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Zicam Loss of Smell Warning Will Not Be Reversed by FDA
The FDA is refusing to reverse a warning about loss of smell from Zicam, which led to a recall last summer for the over-the-counter cold remedy’s nasal sprays and gels.
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Dietary Supplements Can Be Toxic, Need Regulation: Study
Researchers conducting a study of dietary supplements say that a lack of regulation is resulting in potentially poisonous products being sold to consumers in the United States unchecked.
